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power_n bruise_v with_o a_o rod_n of_o iron_n and_o break_v in_o piece_n like_o a_o potter_n vessel_n yea_o himself_o 2._o shall_v be_v consume_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n mouth_n and_o be_v abolish_v with_o the_o brightness_n of_o his_o come_n of_o jesuit_n chap._n 24._o ignatius_n a_o maim_a soldier_n not_o for_o any_o fervency_n or_o zeal_n that_o he_o bear_v unto_o a_o new_a austerity_n of_o life_n but_o feel_v himself_o weak_a any_o long_o to_o souldierize_n &_o follow_v the_o war_n communicate_v with_o diverse_a person_n and_o among_o the_o rest_n with_o one_o pasquier_n brovet_v a_o man_n altogether_o unlettered_a &_o ignorant_a of_o divinity_n these_o two_o together_o with_o their_o enchant_a complice_n to_o apply_v their_o title_n unto_o their_o zeal_n name_v themselves_o devout_a person_n of_o the_o society_n of_o jesus_n and_o thereupon_o present_v themselves_o unto_o pope_n paul_n the_o 3._o about_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1540_o this_o pope_n permit_v they_o 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giver_n good_a name_n but_o why_o do_v i_o decipher_v that_o which_o now_o a_o day_n man_n have_v utter_o abandon_v where_o in_o england_n nay_o where_o in_o the_o world_n can_v i_o point_v with_o my_o finger_n &_o say_v there_o be_v a_o liberal_a man_n alas_o all_o man_n be_v become_v miser_n there_o be_v none_o that_o be_v liberal_a no_o not_o one_o o_o ungrateful_a wretcheslis_n not_o god_n your_o landlord_n and_o do_v not_o he_o suffer_v you_o to_o enjoy_v his_o land_n without_o in_o come_v or_o fine_n only_o this_o be_v his_o condition_n that_o you_o use_v the_o poor_a well_o and_o cherish_v the_o needy_a why_o then_o be_v you_o covetous_a why_o do_v you_o not_o perform_v his_o condition_n and_o be_v liberal_a it_o behoove_v you_o rather_o to_o lay_v up_o riches_n in_o heaven_n and_o not_o to_o believe_v that_o this_o fickle_a and_o dote_a world_n be_v a_o perpetual_a paradise_n &_o that_o the_o drossy_a excrement_n thereof_o be_v hallow_v communicate_v therefore_o your_o good_n one_o unto_o another_o for_o treasure_n remain_v prepare_v for_o the_o godly_a in_o heaven_n let_v not_o the_o hellish_a usurer_n have_v dominion_n over_o you_o he_o be_v plutus_n as_o the_o poet_n fain_a the_o god_n of_o your_o riches_n beware_v of_o his_o fawn_n take_v heed_n of_o his_o motive_n and_o illusion_n he_o come_v disguise_v in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n persuade_v you_o by_o sophistry_n that_o liberality_n be_v a_o vice_n that_o golden_a ducat_n be_v demie_fw-fr god_n but_o what_o follow_v after_o all_o these_o fallacy_n death_n and_o the_o vengeance_n of_o the_o high_a to_o be_v short_a as_o many_o as_o be_v well_o dispose_v to_o be_v liberal_a let_v they_o give_v in_o their_o life_n time_n whilst_o they_o have_v space_n to_o give_v it_o be_v foolishness_n for_o any_o man_n to_o defer_v his_o liberality_n till_o after_o his_o death_n for_o executor_n will_v part_v stake_n and_o beside_o alm_n at_o that_o time_n will_v do_v the_o giver_n no_o good_a of_o prodigality_n chap._n 40._o ethic_n prodigality_n be_v a_o foolish_a and_o undiscreete_a waste_n and_o lavish_v of_o good_n for_o the_o which_o poverty_n and_o late_a repentance_n do_v ensue_v the_o rare_a follower_n of_o this_o vice_n care_v not_o for_o circumstance_n but_o spend_v his_o money_n upon_o such_o thing_n whereof_o he_o leave_v little_a remembrance_n or_o none_o at_o all_o behind_o he_o he_o never_o think_v on_o the_o variable_a blast_n of_o fortune_n but_o ignominious_o consume_v his_o patrimony_n in_o a_o bawdy_a or_o infamous_a house_n and_o if_o there_o be_v give_v he_o as_o much_o money_n 2._o as_o the_o sea_n turn_v up_o sand_n when_o it_o be_v toss_v with_o the_o rage_a wind_n yet_o for_o all_o that_o a_o prodigal_a man_n will_v devour_v all_o &_o at_o last_o will_v be_v force_v to_o pill_n &_o poll_v his_o poor_a tenant_n supply_v his_o want_n ambitious_o by_o unlawful_a mean_n into_o the_o list_n of_o this_o vice_n many_o of_o our_o english_a cavalier_n &_o soldier_n do_v enter_v who_o bestow_v all_o that_o they_o have_v on_o gorgeous_a raiment_n &_o in_o visit_v of_o quean_n whereas_o rather_o they_o shall_v consider_v with_o themselves_o 3._o what_o they_o be_v how_o they_o mean_v to_o live_v hereafter_o of_o what_o vocation_n they_o be_v &_o what_o profit_n they_o may_v reap_v by_o save_v their_o money_n it_o become_v they_o not_o to_o follow_v crow_n abroad_o through_o thick_a &_o thin_a but_o to_o respect_v whither_o they_o go_v it_o become_v they_o i_o say_v not_o to_o imitate_v bedlam_n who_o journey_n still_o that_o way_n where_o the_o staff_n fall_v god_n have_v appoint_v every_o man_n to_o be_v of_o some_o call_n or_o other_o to_o conclude_v they_o deceive_v themselves_o in_o think_v that_o prodigality_n do_v engraph_v in_o they_o a_o kind_n of_o liberality_n for_o histor_n many_o know_v how_o to_o spend_v but_o not_o how_o to_o give_v the_o property_n of_o a_o covetous_a man_n chapt._n 40._o the_o property_n of_o a_o covetous_a man_n be_v infinite_a but_o principal_o these_o first_o a_o covetous_a man_n be_v a_o infidel_n for_o he_o love_v not_o his_o brethren_n and_o 4._o he_o that_o love_v not_o know_v not_o god_n for_o god_n be_v love_n second_o he_o be_v a_o thief_n for_o the_o good_n that_o he_o possess_v be_v none_o of_o his_o own_o but_o god_n man_n be_v only_o constitute_v as_o a_o steward_n and_o must_v one_o day_n to_o his_o perpetual_a destruction_n yield_v a_o account_n thereof_o further_o it_o be_v know_v that_o politi_n theft_n and_o sundry_a other_o vice_n spring_v chief_o from_o covetousness_n three_o a_o covetous_a man_n be_v a_o slave_n for_o he_o attend_v &_o wait_v on_o his_o money_n four_o he_o be_v in_o continual_a fear_n and_o suspicion_n least_o thief_n rob_v he_o of_o his_o treasure_n lest_o his_o ewe_n have_v no_o good_a yean_v lest_o the_o flood_n carry_v away_o his_o mill_n and_o lest_o there_o happen_v a_o wet_a year_n five_o 14_o a_o covetous_a man_n be_v always_o vex_v and_o aggrieve_v in_o mind_n for_o if_o his_o wife_n ask_v for_o two_o shilling_n to_o buy_v silk_n six_o penny_n for_o spice_n or_o salt_n then_o he_o fret_v and_o fume_n yell_v and_o banne_n swear_v that_o she_o seek_v his_o utter_a undoo_n six_o he_o have_v most_o common_o three_o key_n or_o more_o to_o his_o chest_n and_o which_o be_v worse_o threescore_o in_o his_o heart_n to_o keep_v they_o from_o spend_v last_o a_o covetous_a man_n offend_v against_o the_o second_o commandment_n for_o he_o worship_v idol_n in_o repose_v so_o much_o confidence_n in_o his_o money_n remedy_n against_o covetousness_n chap._n 42._o albeit_o that_o oâ—te_n nature_n be_v little_a enough_o to_o satisfy_v a_o niggard_n mind_n because_o he_o be_v insatiable_a yet_o notwithstanding_o i_o will_v endeavour_n to_o bring_v he_o into_o the_o
authority_n and_o majesty_n of_o a_o prince_n consist_v in_o the_o opinion_n of_o prudence_n for_o even_o as_o the_o sick_a man_n obey_v the_o wise_a physician_n and_o the_o passenger_n hearken_v unto_o the_o skilful_a pilot_n so_o in_o like_a manner_n subject_n be_v obedient_a unto_o their_o prudent_a prince_n &_o will_v glad_o follow_v whatsoever_o he_o prescribe_v unto_o they_o o_o peerless_a paragon_n o_o noble_a prudence_n thou_o 1._o rair_a down_o knowledge_n and_o understanding_n and_o bring_v to_o honour_n they_o that_o possess_v thou_o thou_o defende_v our_o commonwealth_n from_o the_o spanish_a yoke_n antigon_n thou_o hold_v the_o supremacy_n in_o felicity_n and_o save_v we_o from_o adversity_n take_v away_o this_o jewel_n &_o our_o life_n will_v be_v fill_v with_o folly_n wickedness_n and_o barbarism_n this_o politician_n do_v very_o well_o know_v for_o how_o be_v it_o possible_a that_o a_o commonwealth_n shall_v be_v well_o rule_v unless_o the_o governor_n thereof_o do_v perfect_o &_o prudent_o understand_v the_o number_n of_o soldier_n the_o love_n of_o the_o leaguer_n the_o situation_n of_o the_o country_n &_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n king_n henry_n the_o seven_o therefore_o her_o majesty_n grandfather_n deserve_v great_a commendation_n in_o that_o he_o keep_v a_o private_a book_n for_o that_o purpose_n &_o therein_o register_v the_o force_n of_o his_o realm_n &_o the_o treasure_n which_o yearly_o his_o officer_n receive_v into_o the_o excheker_n as_o concern_v the_o nature_n of_o people_n i_o find_v that_o windy_a place_n do_v make_v man_n savage_a and_o inconstant_a and_o that_o in_o calm_a country_n they_o become_v civil_a &_o courteous_a also_o we_o see_v that_o they_o which_o dwell_v near_o the_o sea_n and_o far_o from_o london_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n more_o fierce_a and_o hardy_a than_o those_o which_o live_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o england_n moreover_o it_o behove_v a_o prudent_a man_n to_o consider_v that_o some_o 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unto_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o time_n and_o take_v heed_n that_o ancient_a law_n &_o custom_n be_v not_o alter_v because_o 3._o they_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n whereof_o if_o any_o be_v change_v the_o whole_a building_n must_v consequent_o fall_v to_o wrack_n and_o destruction_n of_o sapience_n or_o wisdom_n chap._n 68_o wisdom_n among_o the_o ancient_a heathen_a be_v no_o other_o thing_n but_o a_o certain_a kind_n of_o prudence_n to_o manage_v and_o handle_v great_a cause_n &_o matter_n of_o policy_n vita_fw-la which_o profession_n beginning_n in_o solon_n do_v continue_v and_o be_v take_v up_o from_o man_n to_o man_n as_o a_o sect_n of_o philosophy_n but_o wisdom_n among_o christian_n have_v obtain_v a_o high_a title_n to_o wit_n a_o knowledge_n to_o expound_v the_o word_n of_o god_n concern_v our_o salvation_n redeem_v through_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ._n this_o be_v that_o divine_a virtue_n which_o be_v ordain_v from_o everlasting_a before_o any_o thing_n be_v make_v 3._o before_o the_o earth_n the_o sea_n the_o hill_n and_o the_o river_n be_v she_o be_v conceyve_v and_o bring_v forth_o when_o god_n prepare_v the_o heaven_n she_o be_v present_a when_o he_o environ_v the_o sea_n with_o her_o bank_n and_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n she_o be_v with_o he_o make_v all_o thing_n and_o she_o delight_v to_o be_v with_o the_o child_n of_o man_n the_o chymiste_n write_v that_o one_o dragme_n of_o their_o power_n of_o projection_n will_v turn_v a_o thousand_o dram_n of_o any_o mettle_n into_o gold_n what_o then_o shall_v the_o least_o grain_n of_o the_o celestial_a powder_n of_o wisdom_n be_v able_a to_o effect_v very_o it_o will_v lift_v whole_a million_o of_o soul_n out_o oâ—_n satan_n net_n and_o will_v transport_v they_o up_o into_o the_o high_a sphere_n where_o for_o ever_o resident_a they_o shall_v enjoy_v unspeakable_a pleasure_n for_o this_o cause_n the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o four_o go_v on_o a_o time_n to_o a_o college_n in_o prage_n to_o hear_v divinity_n disputation_n there_o and_o remain_v stand_v above_o four_o hour_n and_o when_o his_o courtier_n to_o who_o that_o kind_n of_o exercise_n seem_v irksome_a tell_v he_o that_o his_o supper_n be_v ready_a he_o answer_v that_o the_o hear_n of_o those_o disputation_n be_v more_o pleasant_a unto_o he_o than_o all_o the_o supper_n in_o the_o world_n what_o great_a testimony_n of_o favour_n towards_o wisdom_n can_v we_o wish_v they_o those_o of_o the_o prince_n of_o england_n who_o frank_o and_o free_o grant_v such_o large_a charter_n &_o privilege_n unto_o the_o 2._o university_n of_o this_o realm_n sure_o i_o shall_v be_v too_o ingrateful_a if_o i_o do_v not_o remember_v in_o this_o place_n elizabeth_n our_o gracious_a sovereign_n who_o so_o spare_v neither_o care_n nor_o mean_n to_o prefer_v scholar_n that_o she_o merit_v the_o name_n of_o the_o nurse_n of_o wisdom_n next_o the_o lord_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n that_o now_o be_v 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